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Verso Corp Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

A corporation that operates two paper mills in the Upper Peninsula announced Tuesday that it’s filing for bankruptcy. Verso Corporation officials said the company and its subsidiaries have filed voluntary petitions with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the District of Delaware to reorganize under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy …

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Ontonagon Residents Get Look At New Waterfront Plans

For ABC-10’s Chelsea Snyder’s original story, click here. The Village of Ontonagon is ready to take the next step in its revitalization. The area was one of the four communities in Michigan to be selected for the sustainable small harbor management strategy project. The public got its first look at …

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Michigan Has High Percentage Of "Under-Employed"

The unemployment rate in the state has dropped, but a larger proportion of those working are under-employed, according to the Corporation for Enterprise Development. Its 2016 Assets and Opportunity Scorecard ranked Michigan 28th among the 50 states and Washington, D.C. Michigan was 25th in 2015. Among the key findings, some …

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Law Protects Farmers' Property Rights

Counties couldn’t force farmers to get a permit and pay a fee to do work on their own land under a bill signed into law by the governor. That work includes clearing fence rows, installing irrigation or uprooting trees – anything that disturbs the soil that isn’t plowing or tilling. …

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Free Parking During Free Fishing Weekends Now Law

The governor has signed a bill into law allowing people to park for free at state parks during free fishing weekends. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources worries allowing people to park for free on free fishing weekends could cost the department thousands of dollars. During a free fishing weekend …

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Snyder's Emails Subpoenaed As Part Of Class Action Lawsuit

Emails sent to and by Governor Rick Snyder relating to Flint’s water crisis have been subpoenaed as part of a class action lawsuit against the state. The subpoenas, which were delivered Monday, are also seeking text messages and other documents that passed through the governor, his staff or Flint’s former …

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